Homeland Security Improvement Act [HB-3557]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Rights ]
To increase transparency, accountability, and community engagement within the Department of Homeland Security, provide independent oversight of border security activities, improve training for agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
HB-3557: Homeland Security Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022
Border Response Resilience Act [S.1949]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a plan to respond to irregular migration at the border, to establish an irregular migration border response fund, and for other purposes.
S.1949: Border Response Resilience Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 05/27/2021
Access to Counsel Act of 2021 [S.1912]
[Immigration ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Rights ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
A bill to clarify the rights of certain persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at any facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
S.1912: Access to Counsel Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/27/2021
Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act [S.1865]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A bill to require advance consultation with State and local officials and monthly reports to Congress regarding the resettlement, transportation, and relocation of aliens in the United States.
S.1865: Migrant Resettlement Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/26/2021
No Sanctuary for Criminals Act [HB-3375]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[National Security ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify provisions relating to assistance by States, and political subdivisions of States, in the enforcement of Federal immigration laws, and for other purposes.
HB-3375: No Sanctuary for Criminals Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mo Brooks
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021
End Transfers of Detained Immigrants Act [HB-3384]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Health ]
To prohibit transfers of individuals between ICE facilities and Federal, State, and local facilities, to ensure physical distancing inside ICE facilities, and for other purposes.
HB-3384: End Transfers of Detained Immigrants Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021
Kate's Law Stop Illegal Reentry Act [HB-3374]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[National Security ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.
HB-3374: Kate's Law Stop Illegal Reentry Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mo Brooks
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/09/2021
End Transfers of Detained Immigrants Act [S.1778]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to prohibit transfers of individuals between ICE facilities and Federal, State, and local facilitates, to ensure physical distancing inside ICE facilitates, and for other purposes.
S.1778: End Transfers of Detained Immigrants Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 05/20/2021
Ending Sanctuary Cities Act of 2021 [HB-3195]
[Immigration ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To make any city or county that has in effect any law or ordinance that is in violation of Federal immigration law ineligible for any Federal grant, and for other purposes.
HB-3195: Ending Sanctuary Cities Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Grothman
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021
Fairness for Immigrant Families Act [S.1638]
[Immigration ]
[Human Rights ]
[Community Development ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
A bill to protect immigrant families, combat fraud, promote citizenship, and build community trust, and for other purposes.
S.1638: Fairness for Immigrant Families Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/13/2021
Empowering Law Enforcement Act of 2021 [S.1582]
[Immigration ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
A bill to provide for enhanced Federal enforcement of, and State and local assistance in the enforcement of, the immigration laws of the United States, and for other purposes.
S.1582: Empowering Law Enforcement Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/12/2021
Operation Stonegarden Authorization Act [HB-3130]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Operation Stonegarden grant program, and for other purposes.
HB-3130: Operation Stonegarden Authorization Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Border Security, Facilitation, And Operations. on 05/13/2021
Freedom for Families Act [HB-2925]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Immigration ]
[Funding ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
To prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes.
HB-2925: Freedom for Families Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021
Freedom for Families Act [S.1517]
[Immigration ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Funding ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to prohibit the use of funds for the operation or construction of family detention centers, and for other purposes.
S.1517: Freedom for Families Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/29/2021
Border Transportation Efficiency Act [S.1514]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Immigration ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to expedite detainee transport to border patrol processing facilities.
S.1514: Border Transportation Efficiency Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 04/29/2021
Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2021 [S.1409]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Trade ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Immigration ]
A bill to designate any alien who is or has been engaged in economic espionage or the misappropriation of trade secrets inadmissible and deportable.
S.1409: Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/28/2021